Bennie Daniels

Bennie Daniels

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 193 lb.

Born: June 17, 1932 in Tuscaloosa, AL
High School: Compton (Compton, CA)
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1951. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.) (All Transactions)
Debut: September 24, 1957
Teams (by GP): Senators/Pirates 1957-1965
Final Game: September 18, 1965
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1957 25 PIT NL 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1958 26 PIT NL 8 8 8 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .125 .125 .125 .250 -32 1 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1959 27 PIT NL 36 34 29 4 9 2 1 1 3 0 0 5 10 .310 .412 .552 .963 156 16 0 0 0 0 0 1
1960 28 PIT NL 10 16 16 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 .188 .188 .188 .375 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
1961 29 WSA AL 32 86 76 6 15 0 0 2 5 0 0 6 34 .197 .253 .276 .529 45 21 0 0 3 1 0 1
1962 30 WSA AL 44 50 46 2 6 1 0 1 6 1 0 0 27 .130 .130 .217 .348 -8 10 0 0 4 0 0 1
1963 31 WSA AL 36 60 46 5 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 7 20 .152 .278 .174 .452 31 8 0 1 6 0 0 1/7
1964 32 WSA AL 33 55 47 4 6 0 0 1 4 0 0 4 16 .128 .196 .191 .388 9 9 2 0 4 0 0 1
1965 33 WSA AL 33 37 30 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 13 .133 .235 .133 .369 9 4 0 0 3 0 0 1
9 Seasons 233 348 300 25 51 4 1 5 26 1 0 26 134 .170 .238 .240 .478 32 72 2 1 20 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 242 209 17 35 3 1 3 18 1 0 18 93 .170 .238 .240 .478 32 50 1 1 14 1 0
WSA (5 yrs) 178 288 245 19 38 2 0 4 19 1 0 21 110 .155 .224 .212 .436 22 52 2 1 20 1 0
PIT (4 yrs) 55 60 55 6 13 2 1 1 7 0 0 5 24 .236 .300 .364 .664 78 20 0 0 0 0 0
AL (5 yrs) 178 288 245 19 38 2 0 4 19 1 0 21 110 .155 .224 .212 .436 22 52 2 1 20 1 0
NL (4 yrs) 55 60 55 6 13 2 1 1 7 0 0 5 24 .236 .300 .364 .664 78 20 0 0 0 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1957 25 PIT NL 2 2 0 0.0 100 .000 .265 .000 .328 .000 .410 .000 .738 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1958 26 PIT NL 8 7 0 0.0 103 .333 .125 .266 .125 .334 .125 .416 .250 .749 -32 .000 -1.5 -0.2 .143 .000 .000
1959 27 PIT NL 34 20 7 9.4 104 .444 .310 .269 .412 .335 .552 .416 .963 .751 156 .784 2.4 0.2 1.050 .414 .241 .0
1960 28 PIT NL 16 13 1 2.1 100 .333 .188 .264 .188 .330 .188 .406 .375 .736 3 .203 -2.2 -0.2 .231 .000 .000
1961 29 WSA AL 86 65 6 2.5 100 .317 .197 .258 .253 .332 .276 .401 .529 .734 45 .238 -6.0 -0.6 .443 .158 .079 .0
1962 30 WSA AL 50 44 2 1.2 103 .278 .130 .263 .130 .335 .217 .410 .348 .745 -8 .082 -7.2 -0.7 .275 .109 .087 1.0
1963 31 WSA AL 60 45 3 1.8 95 .269 .152 .255 .278 .322 .174 .394 .452 .716 31 .175 -4.1 -0.4 .410 .174 .022
1964 32 WSA AL 55 47 2 1.2 96 .167 .128 .255 .196 .324 .191 .397 .388 .721 9 .084 -6.0 -0.6 .302 .149 .064 .0
1965 33 WSA AL 37 29 1 0.9 90 .235 .133 .248 .235 .318 .133 .381 .369 .699 9 .064 -3.5 -0.4 .308 .133 .000
9 Seasons 348 272 22 2.2 98 .284 .170 .259 .238 .328 .240 .401 .478 .729 32 .214 -28.7 -3.0 .398 .160 .070 1.7
162 Game Avg. 242 189 15 2.2 98 .284 .170 .259 .238 .328 .240 .401 .478 .729 32 .214 -28.7 -3.0 .398 .160 .070 1
WSA (5 yrs) 288 230 14 1.6 97 .258 .155 .257 .224 .327 .212 .398 .436 .725 22 .141 -26.9 -2.8 .359 .147 .057 1.6
PIT (4 yrs) 60 42 8 5.1 103 .400 .236 .267 .300 .333 .364 .413 .664 .746 78 .552 -1.9 -0.2 .595 .218 .127 .0
AL (5 yrs) 288 230 14 1.6 97 .258 .155 .257 .224 .327 .212 .398 .436 .725 22 .141 -26.9 -2.8 .359 .147 .057 1.6
NL (4 yrs) 60 42 8 5.1 103 .400 .236 .267 .300 .333 .364 .413 .664 .746 78 .552 -1.9 -0.2 .595 .218 .127 .0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1957 25 PIT NL 2 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1958 26 PIT NL 8 0.0% 62.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.6 4.0 1.00 38%
1959 27 PIT NL 34 2.9% 29.4% 14.7% 11.8% 44% 2.00 2.9 29.0 9.7 2.33 53%
1960 28 PIT NL 16 0.0% 43.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.3 8.0 1.00 56%
1961 29 WSA AL 86 2.3% 39.5% 7.0% 2.3% 13% 5.67 2.2 38.0 15.2 0.68 48%
1962 30 WSA AL 50 2.0% 54.0% 0.0% 4.0% 33% 1.7 46.0 7.7 0.55 36%
1963 31 WSA AL 60 0.0% 33.3% 11.7% 1.7% 14% 2.86 2.3 15.3 3.17 43%
1964 32 WSA AL 55 1.8% 29.1% 7.3% 1.8% 17% 4.00 2.9 47.0 11.8 1.21 55%
1965 33 WSA AL 37 0.0% 35.1% 10.8% 0.0% 0% 3.25 2.3 30.0 3.67 46%
9 Seasons 348 1.4% 38.5% 7.5% 2.9% 20% 5.15 2.2 60.0 11.5 1.28 47%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1957 25 PIT NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 26 PIT NL 0 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 27 PIT NL 0 0 23% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 67% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
1960 28 PIT NL 0 0 33% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 29 WSA AL 1 0 21% 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 50% 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
1962 30 WSA AL 0 0 20% 2 1 0 100% 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 31 WSA AL 0 0 33% 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 40% 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
1964 32 WSA AL 0 0 33% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1965 33 WSA AL 0 0 25% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 67% 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
9 Seasons 1 0 27% 94 1 0 100% 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 7 50% 9 7 2 2 2 0 7 0 7
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1957 25 PIT NL 2 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1958 26 PIT NL 8 50% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 2 0 0% 11 2 18% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
1959 27 PIT NL 32 72% 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 0% 6 1 17% 22 2 9% 3 1 33% 2 1 50% 2
1960 28 PIT NL 16 44% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 4 0 0% 14 3 21% 2 1 50% 1 0 0% 0
1961 29 WSA AL 84 68% 15 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 6 3 50% 18 0 0% 20 5 25% 53 3 6% 3 2 67% 6 2 33% 0
1962 30 WSA AL 50 72% 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 4 100% 10 0 0% 9 3 33% 28 5 18% 2 1 50% 3 1 33% 0
1963 31 WSA AL 60 83% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 86% 8 0 0% 8 5 63% 26 4 15% 1 1 100% 2 2 100% 0
1964 32 WSA AL 55 75% 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 5 4 80% 11 2 18% 9 2 22% 35 3 9% 3 2 67% 3 2 67% 0
1965 33 WSA AL 37 65% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 9 0 0% 8 2 25% 26 1 4% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
9 Seasons 344 70% 51 0 0 0 0 5 0 8 4 1 1 4 0 25 20 80% 71 2 3% 67 18 27% 216 23 11% 15 9 60% 18 8 44% 2
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1957 25 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 26 9 10 10 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 .100 .100 .100 .200 -46 1 0 0 0 0 0
1959 27 45 44 39 5 10 2 1 1 5 0 0 5 17 .256 .341 .436 .777 107 17 0 0 0 0 0
1960 28 55 60 55 6 13 2 1 1 7 0 0 5 24 .236 .300 .364 .664 78 20 0 0 0 0 0
1961 29 87 146 131 12 28 2 1 3 12 0 0 11 58 .214 .273 .313 .586 59 41 0 0 3 1 0
1962 30 131 196 177 14 34 3 1 4 18 1 0 11 85 .192 .238 .288 .526 42 51 0 0 7 1 0
1963 31 167 256 223 19 41 4 1 4 21 1 0 18 105 .184 .247 .265 .511 40 59 0 1 13 1 0
1964 32 200 311 270 23 47 4 1 5 25 1 0 22 121 .174 .238 .252 .490 35 68 2 1 17 1 0
1965 33 233 348 300 25 51 4 1 5 26 1 0 26 134 .170 .238 .240 .478 32 72 2 1 20 1 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1957 25 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1
1958 26 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 8
1959 27 38 37 31 4 10 2 1 1 3 0 6 10 .323 .432 .548 .981 7 36
1960 28 10 17 17 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 10
1961 29 32 84 77 6 16 0 0 2 5 0 6 34 .208 .262 .286 .548 6 32
1962 30 44 46 46 3 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 27 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 44
1963 31 36 60 49 6 10 1 0 0 4 0 10 20 .204 .350 .224 .574 4 36
1964 32 33 51 47 5 6 0 0 1 5 0 4 16 .128 .196 .191 .388 2 33
1965 33 33 38 32 3 6 0 0 0 1 0 6 13 .188 .316 .188 .503 2 33
9 Seasons 235 343 309 29 48 3 1 4 30 1 32 134 .155 .236 .210 .447 24 233
162 Game Avg. 162 236 213 20 33 2 1 3 21 1 22 92 .155 .236 .210 .447 17 233

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